No, I have never wanted to be a man. I have often wanted to be more effective as a woman, but I have never felt that trousers would do the trick!

I have never felt that anything really mattered but knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very best you could.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

The separation of church and state is extremely important to any of us who holds to the original traditions of our nation. . . . To change these traditions . . . would be harmful to our whole attitude of tolerance in the religious area. If we look at situations which have arisen in the past in Europe and other world areas, I think we will see the reason why it is wise to hold to our early traditions.

Courage is exhilarating.

I never met Mahatma Gandhi, but, I think everyone felt they knew him even if they hadn't met him.

The only joy in this hard life is serving others.